Prepare against Krzysztof Sypula
Poland · World #113,423 classical · FIDE ID 21028362
When preparing against Krzysztof Sypula, expect 1.Nf3 in 40% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (25% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (64%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Réti Opening as White, 50.0% over 16 games.
Our database contains 173 games by Krzysztof Sypula, covering May 2018 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Krzysztof Sypula's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Krzysztof Sypula before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 1,692 | 1,777 | Mar 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,760 | 1,805 | Jan 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 173 | 57 | 34 | 82 | 32.9% |
| As White | 84 | 28 | 17 | 39 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 89 | 29 | 17 | 43 | 32.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Krzysztof Sypula's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Krzysztof Sypula's side.
First moves as White (84 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 34 | 40.5% | 44.1% |
| d4 | 33 | 39.3% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 14 | 16.7% | 32.1% |
| b3 | 2 | 2.4% | 25.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 1.2% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 40% of White games, 44.1% score
- …Nf6 (44% of these games) — Sypula usually continues c4 (58.3% score)
- …d5 (41% of these games) — Sypula usually continues c4 (40.0% score)
- …c5 (9% of these games) — Sypula usually continues g3 (33.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 39% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (45% of these games) — Sypula usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (24% of these games) — Sypula usually continues c4 (20.0% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Sypula usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (44 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 11 | 25.0% | 27.3% |
| d6 | 10 | 22.7% | 45.0% |
| g6 | 9 | 20.5% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 7 | 15.9% | 64.3% |
| b6 | 5 | 11.4% | 20.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 4.5% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 16 | 64.0% | 46.9% |
| c5 | 4 | 16.0% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 3 | 12.0% | 33.3% |
| g6 | 1 | 4.0% | 100.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 4.0% | 100.0% |
Krzysztof Sypula's chess games
All 173 games by Krzysztof Sypula in the Chess.ceo database (May 2018 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 57 wins, 34 draws, 82 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A05 | Réti Opening | 16 | 8/1/7 | 50.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 7 | 0/2/5 | 0.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| A30 | English Opening | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| D03 | Indian Defense | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A32 | Horwitz Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 10 | 4/3/3 | 40.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 10 | 4/2/4 | 40.0% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 8 | 2/0/6 | 25.0% |
| A45 | Indian Defense | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| B41 | Sicilian | 7 | 2/0/5 | 28.6% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| A16 | English Opening | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2019 | Leszek Dabrowski | 1,851 | 221st Warsaw YMCA Autumn B | A05 |
| Nov 2024 | Franciszek Gozdzikowski | 1,840 | 293rd YMCA Autumn B | E83 |
| Nov 2019 | Ziemowit Ossolinski | 1,802 | 221st Warsaw YMCA Autumn B | B41 |
| May 2022 | Jakub Pichurko | 1,767 | Warsaw YMCA Spring-B 258th | D45 |
| May 2024 | Marcin Kasperski | 1,766 | 287th Warsaw YMCA Spring B | A92 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 221st Warsaw YMCA Autumn B | 2019 | 13 | 6 | 1,659 |
| 210th Warsaw YMCA Winter-B | 2019 | 13 | 5.5 | 1,594 |
| 249th Warsaw YMCA Autumn B | 2021 | 13 | 7 | 1,633 |
| 206th Warsaw YMCA Autumn B | 2018 | 12 | 6.5 | 1,742 |
| 214th Warsaw YMCA Spring B | 2019 | 11 | 8 | 1,826 |
| 279th Warsaw YMCA Autumn-B | 2023 | 11 | 5.5 | 1,589 |
| 293rd YMCA Autumn B | 2024 | 11 | 2 | 1,510 |
| 200th Warsaw YMCA Spring-C | 2018 | 11 | 7 | 1,550 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Jerzy Mazurek (10 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Krzysztof Sypula's chess games?
173 games by Krzysztof Sypula, from May 2018 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Krzysztof Sypula has played.
What does Krzysztof Sypula play on the first move as White?
Across 84 games with White in our database, Krzysztof Sypula opens with 1.Nf3 (40% of games), 1.d4 (39% of games), 1.c4 (17% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Krzysztof Sypula answers 1...c5 (25% of games), 1...d6 (23% of games), 1...g6 (20% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (64% of games), 1...c5 (16% of games), 1...d6 (12% of games).
What openings does Krzysztof Sypula play as White?
As White, Krzysztof Sypula's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (16 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (7 games, 0.0% win rate); Slav Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 84 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Krzysztof Sypula play as Black?
As Black, Krzysztof Sypula most often plays: Modern Defense (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 89 games.
What is Krzysztof Sypula's FIDE rating?
Krzysztof Sypula is currently rated 1,692 in classical chess, 1,760 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,777 (Mar 2024).
How many games has Krzysztof Sypula played?
Our database contains 173 games by Krzysztof Sypula, covering May 2018 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 57 wins, 34 draws, 82 losses (32.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Krzysztof Sypula?
173 games by Krzysztof Sypula reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.